She blames it on never being around love or affection Her household lacks common commodities Her family does not know "love" They do not know "communication" Or "consistency" She's never seen Stability a day in her life Her parents bed lays one side undone Where the other half belongs- Lays sheets sprawled out on the couch downstairs Her parents never seemed to love each other They didn't seem to love her either They didn't even care to hide it But good thing she's known Independence since before she could walk They seemed to get along well And that's who she relied on Yes Independence Independence was her friend She promised to never leave him behind Or rely on another hand She promised to love him unconditionally And never put her weight on anyone else She promised to hold him tight Afraid of letting him pour out And giving her all to someone Who might not be right Independence was for her And he's all she would trust This way the bed would surely always be completely undone No sheets on the couch No child left behind Independence would love her On him she could rely